50 dead in grocery roof collapse in Latvia

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Workers carry a stretcher with a firefighter outside the Maxima supermarket in Riga, Latvia, Thursday, Nov. 21, 2013. At least 32 people died, including three firefighters, after an enormous section of roof collapsed at a Latvian supermarket in the country's capital, emergency medical officials said Friday. The reason for the collapse during shopping rush-hour Thursday was still not known but rescue and police officials said that possible theories include building's design flaws and poor construction work. (AP Photo/ Roman Koksarov)